The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1887-07-29

A SALOON at FairmOunt, Ind, was re-
Gently blown up with dynamite. The in
habitants were opposed to liquor selling.
FURTHER attempts will be made to en-
force the Sunday law in St Louis.
QUEEN KAPIoLANI. OF the Sandwich
islands, reached San Francisco on the 18th.
BOAT, in which were Ernst Berent and
his two brothers, while trying to cross the
river at Wlnona Mimi, the other day, was
struck by the cable of a ferryboat and cap
sized. The two brothers reached the shore IN
safety, but Ernst who chung to the cable,
was drawn under the water as it sunk and
was drowned.
THE st. Anthony elevator, Minneapolis,
Mimi, one Of the largest in the Northwest,
was destroyed by fire on the 18th. Loss on
building and machinery, $3.50, 600; on grain,
e625, 900; insurance not known.
ED. CORRIGAN, the horseman, was ruled
OF the track at Chicago recently, owing to
a dispute with the judges.
A MOB at Wilkinson, Hancock County,
Ind, destroyed the saloon Of William Viii
son recently.
THE third annual convention Of the Ma
tional Railway Station Agents Associa
tion began at Minneapolis, Mimi, on the
2Oth.
A CONFERENCES of passenger agents at
Chicago recently decided on having the
irregular tickets issued from Boston re-
deemed forthwith.
FURTHER cuts in freight rates to points in
Texas were made in St. Louis on the Goth.
The cuts were led by the Atchison, Topeka
q Santa Fe.
A ''HAIL CYCLONE" was reported recently
as having passed through the country near
Wabash, Ind The heavy hail stones cut a
swath two or three miles wide for a cOnsid-
cradle distance, destroying every thing.
ANDREW WILLIAMS and Robert West
were killed and Robert Williams fatally in
jured by tree falling on their buggy the
other afternoon, fifteen miles south of
| Terre Haute, Ind, as they were returning
| from funeral.
Four persons were fatally and seriously
/ injured during recent Wild West perform
ance at Clinton, Iowa, owing to one of the
/ cowboys pistols being loaded with bullets
/ by some mistake.
! SOME good rains fell in Western Missouri
/ and Eastern and Central Kansas on the 10Th
and Goth, breaking the drouth which at the
/ time threatened serious consequences.
THE Ohio Democrats in convention at
I Cleveland on tho 21st, nominated Thomas
E. Powell, of Delaware County, for Cover
nor. Lieutenant Governor, d. G. Goldman,
/ Of Portage; for Judge of the Supreme
| Court, long term, L. r. Litchfield Of
| Holmes, and for Judge, short term, Virgil
/ p. Kline, of Cleveland; Auditor of State,
! Joseph g. Curley; Treasurer, George w.
| Harper; Attorney General, William S.
Leet; Member of Board of Public Works.
/ Peter S. Murphy.
THE powder house of the Chicago Coal
/ Company exploded at Streetor, ILL.,, recent
/ ly. being struck by lightning Forty-five
! dwellings were destroyed and several per-
| sons were fatally and seriously injured
/ GAMBRINUs Assembly, Knights of Labor,
4 Milwaukee, Wis, has Withdrawn from the
! order on account of POwderlys temperance
/ proclivities.
! LAND-sEEKERs in from the Wisconsin
/ woods report a tornado passing through
/ the vicinity OF the Rainy river district, and
/ the township of Allis, Presque Isle County,
/ doing immense damage to standing pine.
/ In one forty acre tract not a tree was left
| standing.
! TIE Hanson Printing Company of Chi
cago, has made an assignment with S225, 600
/ liabilities and nOminally equal assets. No
| cause is assigned for the failure This is
| the establishment that printed the famous
| forged ballots that were instrumental in
sending Joseph c. Mackin to the peniten-
tiary.
The clothing house of H. G. Burbank at
st. Paul, Mimi, burned the other night
Loss, s1500O0; two-thirds insured.
DAVE HOFFMAN, who wrecked a train on
the Missouri Pacific near Dunbar, Neb.,
last January for purposes of robbery, was
hanged on the 22d at Nebraska City for his
crime. The engineer of the ill-fated train
was killed and the conductor shockingly
| injured.
Two of the children Of Mrs. Q. A Heath
were burned TO death at Montrose, Col
during her absence from home the other
day
JOINS &, Co, photographers of Cleveland,
o., lost $4,000 by Gre the other day.